21st Century Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

It intends to explore and teach the transitioning of today’s manufacturing systems into on-demand, custom-designed processes that use 3D printing or additive manufacturing, and artificial intelligence (AI). space agency, that recently started revealing hardware for spacecraft designed using 3D printing and AI?

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E&T

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The team has developed a robot called Joey that can navigate by itself through mazes of pipes as narrow as 7.5cm across without needing a camera. The researchers ensured that Joey functions with very simple motors, sensors and computers that occupy little space, to help the small batteries operate for long enough.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2024

[link] Robot Utility Models, or RUM for short, are a new area of research and development for the advancement of AI training for robotics. How do Robot Utility Models work? Credit: Robot Utility Models team For task training, the team invented “The Stick,” which includes off-the-shelf parts. According to Prof.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 27, 2024

The university team of about 50 students had been hard at work developing and iterating on its latest robotic rover: the Watney, Mark V. the rover features a 5052 aluminum alloy chassis, six 3D-printed nylon wheels, a robotic arm with end-of-arm tooling (EOAT), a life-detection module for sample collection, and 14 onboard cameras.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Desktop Metal Welcomes X-Series Line of Additive Manufacturing Systems for Metal and Ceramics into Growing Portfolio: Desktop Metal launched the X-Series line of binder jet 3D printing systems for metal and ceramic powders in a wide range of particle sizes. 3DQue Launches QuinlyVision for 3D Printing: 3DQue Systems Inc.

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Mold Making Technology

JUNE 19, 2024

Not only did 3D printing a manual EOAT greatly reduce cost versus using a robot, but it increased operator safety and shortened the effective molding cycle time versus loading inserts by hand into the hot mold cavity (left showing operator using the claw to rapidly load inserts).

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Additive Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

While many focus on gene therapies, 3D printing is not only more accessible, but has shown that is an enabler for personalization and can make a significant impact on patient care. These multi-functional devices can rely on embedded or printed electronics or smart materials.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Kawasaki says that if students can learn to program Astorino, then they can learn to program any kind of Kawasaki robot. Source: Kawasaki Robotics There are currently 174,213 robotics engineering jobs in the workforce today, according to the College Board. Kawasaki Robotics (USA) Inc. Astorino weighs only 12 kg (26.4

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Fabricating & Metal Work

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Digital twin” machine design simulation, higher robotic intelligence, and complex motion are the essential tools here. They are collaborating on a larger scale, where intelligent robotic fiber placement and massive print/mill part production are no longer a vision but a reality. The advantages promised by Industry 4.0

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 17, 2024

RSM functions as a trusted advisor for manufacturing businesses seeking to commercialise new products and expand into global markets. Simultaneously, 3D printing is revolutionising manufacturing processes, offering precision, waste reduction, and accelerated prototyping.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

AUGUST 25, 2022

In response to global trade disruptions, supply chain issues and widespread labor shortages, American manufacturers are increasingly turning to automation and robotics to achieve greater flexibility and relocate production closer to home. Further details on ABB’s IMTS 2022 exhibit: Main Booth North Hall (#236520).

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

One notable area of development over the past decade has been additive manufacturing, or 3D printing. As 3D printing technologies advance, we will continue to see even more intricate and complex designs.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

One notable area of development over the past decade has been additive manufacturing, or 3D printing. As 3D printing technologies advance, we will continue to see even more intricate and complex designs.

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AU Manufacturing

MAY 30, 2023

Rivelin Robotics , a provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) post-processing solutions, is set to showcase its automated NetShape Robot technology at the upcoming Automatica event taking place from 27 to 30 June in Munich, Germany.

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AU Manufacturing

MARCH 12, 2023

Article by David Alatorre, CTO, Rivelin Robotics The use of metal additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing for the creation of complex and intricate parts in a faster and more cost-effective manner. Rivelin Robotics, which specialises in metal AM post-processing, already has products that do this.

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i4.0 today

MAY 25, 2023

ABB Robotics is continuing to close the global education gap in automation and prepare students for the future of work with the launch of a ready-to-use education package. The heart of the package is the Education Cell, which features a fully functional ABB GoFa collaborative robot.

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i4.0 today

JANUARY 10, 2024

This is designed to help users, machine builders and system integrators setup, program, repurpose, maintain as well as troubleshoot industrial and collaborative MELFA robots. The device facilitates the comprehensive control of the connected robot via a variety of easy-to-use screens. To learn more, visit www.MitsubishiElectric.com.

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Design World

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Under the motto “Let’s advance Manufacturing,” Siemens and selected partners will demonstrate at Formnext 2024 how additive manufacturing (AM) is becoming an innovation enabler for industrial applications thanks to a functioning ecosystem, digitalization, and automation.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

MAY 26, 2023

V=SDCSXKL53_S Students as young as 15 can use the robot, with no need for any prior engineering knowledge thanks to ABB Robotics’ lead-through and ABB’s Wizard Easy Programing. Barriers include the lack of teachers trained in robotics and automation and the difficulty in incorporating robotics training into the curriculum seamlessly.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

APRIL 15, 2024

Additionally, automation finds applications in robotics, safety systems, stage lighting, and entertainment industries. Ensuring high-quality products Treotham Automation prides itself on offering top-tier products across various categories, including cables, connectors, sensors, safety equipment, and robotics.

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Dinesh Mishra

AUGUST 23, 2022

Joey Carpenter, production engineering technician, began using 3D printing to bring tooling production in-house and reduce potential disruptions. Carpenter was new to 3D printing when he was introduced to the MakerBot METHOD X series in early 2022. Caption: “Anything I look at now can be 3D printed.

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Additive Manufacturing

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Two new printers focus on 3D printing of electronics including the promising soft, stretchable electronics that can be used in soft robotics and medical devices. Printer to Revolutionize 3D Printed Electronics: nano3Dprint announced the launch of its B3300 Dual-Dispensing 3D Printer.

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Additive Manufacturing

JANUARY 5, 2023

Whether by opening new research facilities, building partner networks, acquiring companies, co-developing applications and technology, receiving grants, raising capital, or other activities, the additive manufacturing industry is committed to supporting 3D printing professionals in achieving their goals. and Desktop Metal, Inc.

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Trimantec

AUGUST 10, 2020

Are you looking to enhance your existing line processes through robotic integration? Robots are changing the manufacturing industry and will continue to do so throughout the coming years. Table of Contents: History of Robotics. Robotics in Manufacturing. Types of Industrial Robots. History of Robotics.

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Additive Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Spatial is pleased to announce the addition of ACIS Polyhedra to the 3D ACIS Modeler (ACIS). ACIS Polyhedra provides functionality for the import, healing, querying, and subsequent manipulation of polyhedral bodies in ACIS. Before this release, CGM offered manual functionality to create non-solid supports for 3D printing workflows.

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Mold Making Technology

DECEMBER 4, 2022

New Metal 3D Printing System Accelerates Mold Insert Production. Mantle highlights its new metal 3D printer, which can reportedly produce precision metal mold inserts from a CAD file in a fraction of the time and cost of conventional manufacturing, without requiring programming. Photo Credit: Addifab, Nexa3D.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 25, 2024

“Before resorting to major invasive surgery, timely and effective conservative treatment with spinal orthotic devices, like externally worn spine braces, is critical for patients to slow the progression of deformity and to improve their function.”

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E&T

JULY 10, 2023

This could lead to robots with enhanced human-like sensory capabilities and to more sensitive prostheses, among other technological advances. A team of engineers led by the University of California San Diego also used a mixture of cameras, sensors and algorithms to enable a four-legged robot to avoid obstacles and run on challenging terrain.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 2, 2023

Author: Dr Daniel East – group leader, Advanced Manufacturing and Metals, CSIRO When we established Lab 22 in 2015, our primary goal was to introduce the pioneering technology of 3D printing to Australian companies and demonstrate its potential benefits. The result is an increase in structural integrity and quicker assembly times.

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Automation Mag

JANUARY 8, 2024

Morris also lists medical/lab processes, CNC machining, 3D printing and cobot applications as growth areas for motion control. An example is the advanced palletizer from Universal Robot & Robotiq, notes Warren Osak, president of Electromate. Advanced robot safety features include safe limited speed and positioning.

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i4.0 today

JULY 25, 2024

A former principal mechanical engineer from a leading UK prosthetics company has made significant strides in developing more comfortable, functional, and affordable upper limb prosthetics through Heriot-Watt University’s DeepTech LaunchPad programme. To learn more, visit www.hw.ac.uk. Today Magazine.

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Mold Making Technology

APRIL 6, 2023

Mold inspection by hand, eye and a robotic probe is a specific investment area. Every piece is inspected by hand and a Zeiss Contura G2 CMM uses microscopic robotic probes to survey the inner and outer surfaces of the mold cavities. Here, the system is scanning to take precise measurements of mold components.

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Dinesh Mishra

JANUARY 30, 2023

[Text] In 2021, the global market size for 3-D printing ( 3DP ), also known in industry circles as additive manufacturing, stood at USD 12.6 market showed the fastest growth, said the report where the biggest areas of applications were prototyping, functional part manufacturing, and tooling, in that order. 34 million in 2022.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

AUGUST 11, 2024

Our consortium partners are from across the country and the Trailblazer program helps to advance Australia’s capabilities in extreme environment robotics and all the technical aspects that go into designing a lunar rover that have application here on Earth.”

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Modern Machine Shop

JULY 18, 2024

Working with colleagues at parent company, Precinmac , the company has formed cross-functional workgroup teams to look at different parts of their business to find solutions for how digitalization and AI tools can improve not just their actual machining, but also communication and training. .

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Modern Machine Shop

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

GrayMatter Robotics provides artificial intelligence (AI)-driven software designed to enable robots to program themselves to perform surface finishing and surface prep operations for a wide variety of part sizes and shapes. Source: GrayMatter Robotics 1. 3D Printing Additive manufacturing is growing exponentially.

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Fastener News Desk

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Linear ball screws are widely utilized in a variety of industries: from warehouse logistics robots and automotive power steering to aircraft aileron actuators — or even semiconductor wafer processing equipment stages. The durability of the printed part in the application really impressed our customer. Benefits of Working with 3DEO.

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